 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 538 pages
...AND PRINCIPLES. 167. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a common factor of each of them. 168. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest common factor, and is the • product of all the common prime factors. 169. PRINCIPLES.—!. The only... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1875 - 338 pages
...numbers. Thus 3 is a common divisor of 12 and 18. 5 is a common divisor of 10,15, and 20. Why? 112. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest whole number which will exactly divide them. Thus 8 is the greatest common divisor of 16, 24, and 32.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...136. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. 137. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Numbers prime to each other have no common divisor (128).... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1875 - 392 pages
...60, 75, 120, and 240. 9. 16, 24, 40, 64, 116, 120, 144, 168, 264, 1728. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 125. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1876 - 316 pages
...number which exactly divides each of the numbers. A common divisor is therefore a common factor. 160. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest whole number which will exactly divide each of them. 161. One is the least divisor of a number, and... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...108? 26. 128, 224, and 320? Art. 48. A Divisor of a number is a number that will exactly divide it. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Art. 49. A Prime Number is one that has no divisor except... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...numbers is a uumber that exactly divides each of them. Thus 4 is a common divisor of 16 and 20. 119. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that exactly divides each of them. Thus 8 is the greatest common divisor of 16 and 24. NOTE.... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 176 pages
...is a number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 3 is a common divisor of 6, 9 and 12. 64. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12 and 18.... | |
 | Samuel Mecutchen - 1877 - 128 pages
...any number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus, 2 is a common divisor of 4 and 8. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus, 4 is the greatest common divisor of... | |
 | William Guy Peck - Arithmetic - 1877 - 430 pages
...16, and 32. A common divisor of two or more numbers is also called a common measure of those number. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide them all. Thus, 8 is the greatest common divisor of 8, 16, and 32.... | |
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The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. 
